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New York: The Viking Press, 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Illustrated Boards, Illustrated Endpapers. First Printing With 1938 Date On Title Page And "First Published September 1938" On Copyright Page. Author's First Book, Signed By Politi On Page Facing The Title Page. Wear, Fraying At Corners, Losses At Ends Of Spine, Hinges Solid, Pages Clean, No Marks.

New York: Viking Press, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. g. 12mo. Unpaginated. Original pictorial illustrated cardboard boards with light brown lettering to spine. Head and tail of spine bumped and worn. Corners rubbed. Very minor scuffing and rubbbing to boards. Pictorial endpapers. Each double page is divided into one page of text and one page of illustration. Wonderful children's book on a disobedient boy named Pancho. Beautifully illustrated with color drawings. Both text and drawings are by Leo Politi. In English. In good+ condition.

New York: Viking. 1938. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Owner personalization on half of FEP. Inking on front flap. Light rubbing along board edges. Rubbing on spine. ; Signed by author opposite title page. ; Signed by Author .

New York: The Viking Press, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. First printing, sixmo size, [41] pp., inscribed by Leo Politi. Leo Politi, born Atiglio Leoni Politi (1908-1996) was a renowned author and illustrator of mainly children's books; he won the Caldecott Medal in 1950 for his "Song of the Swallows". Leo Politi's art often reflected a multiculturalism that was unusual for the time. "Little Pancho" was Politi's first book, the one which established him as an illustrator for children's books. This volume made incredibly special by Politi having hand-coloured four of the illustrations with original water-colours, the first of the four signed by him. In addition, Politi inscribed the book to "the little boy Paul", which may have been Politi's son by that name. ___DESCRIPTION: String-bound in illustrated paper over boards with "Little Pancho" on the front, white lettering and peach decorations on the spine, and with Pancho and his dog, Coco, on the back board, illustrated… Read More